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Omega Split Second 'Rattrapante' Pocket Watch
For sale by Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
for sale €1,697     $1,842
£1,450
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Omega Split Second 'Rattrapante' Pocket Watch

1940 - 1960
Description

?A rare Omega split second stopwatch. An enamel dial with black Arabic numerals and two subsidiary dials, a 30 minute counter and a subsidiary seconds. The outer dial is detailed with seconds and deciseconds. Blued steel hands and two independent chronograph hands, contrasting in red/black.This function of the mechanism is often called a rattrapante. These models were used in various Olympic games. A caliber 1130 Omega mechanism. Circa 1960.

Case width 65mm

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique watch in full working order with 12 months guarantee. Worldwide tracked and insured delivery, please contact us for a quote. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.

Physical Dimensions
Height
6.5cm (2.56")
Width
6.5cm (2.56")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Omega Rattrapante Pocket Watch to the 1960s.

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SA927009
Description
?A rare Omega split second stopwatch.
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An enamel dial with black Arabic numerals and two subsidiary dials, a 30 minute counter and a subsidiary seconds.
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

The outer dial is detailed with seconds and deciseconds. Blued steel hands and two independent chronograph hands, contrasting in red/black.This function of the mechanism is often called a rattrapante. These models were used in various Olympic games. A caliber 1130 Omega mechanism. Circa 1960.

fig 1. A circular silver-coloured vintage Omega split-second pocket watch with a white dial, black Arabic numerals, and dual subsidiary dials.
fig 1. Omega Split Second 'Rattrapante' Pocket Watch

Case width 65mm

From Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd you can expect a genuine antique watch in full working order with 12 months guarantee. Worldwide tracked and insured delivery, please contact us for a quote. We are members of The British Watchmakers and Clockmakers Guild.

Height
6.5cm (2.56")
Width
6.5cm (2.56")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd has dated this Omega Rattrapante Pocket Watch to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
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SA927009
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2009
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Archive I A circular silver-coloured vintage Omega split-second pocket watch with a white dial, black Arabic numerals, and dual subsidiary dials.

Omega Split Second 'Rattrapante' Pocket Watch

Archive II A circular silver-coloured vintage Omega split-second pocket watch with a white dial, black Arabic numerals, and dual subsidiary dials. View II
Archive III A circular silver-coloured vintage Omega split-second pocket watch with a white dial, black Arabic numerals, and dual subsidiary dials. View III
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Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd

Kembery Antique Clocks Ltd
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A circular silver-coloured vintage Omega split-second pocket watch with a white dial, black Arabic numerals, and dual subsidiary dials.
Omega Split Second 'Rattrapante' Pocket Watch
Ref: SA927009
A circular silver-coloured vintage Omega split-second pocket watch with a white dial, black Arabic numerals, and dual subsidiary dials.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectPocket Watches
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century Modern
  • MaterialChrome-Plated Metal, Glass
  • ColourSilver & White
  • MotifsDual sub-dials, Top winding crown, Split-second pushers, Arabic numerals
  • SizeH 6.5 cm (3 in) x W 6.5 cm (3 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

This 1960 Omega split second pocket watch is a mid-century mechanical timepiece made of chrome-plated metal and glass in a silver and white colourway. The circular body houses an enamel dial with black Arabic numerals, dual subsidiary dials including a 30-minute counter and a subsidiary seconds sub-dial, blued steel hands, and independent chronograph hands in red and black. Additional hardware includes a top winding crown with a carrying ring and a split-second pusher situated on the case. It measures 6.5 cm high, 6.5 cm wide, and 1 cm deep. Ideal as a decorative collectible piece, it fits well displayed on a desk, within a glass cabinet, or on a shelf in a home study or library.

FAQs

A split-second chronograph, also known as a rattrapante, features two superimposed seconds hands allowing the timing of two simultaneous events or intermediate intervals.

Vintage Omega pocket watch cases were commonly constructed from stainless steel, chrome-plated metal, or precious metals like gold and silver, enclosing precision hand-wound movements.

Authentic pieces feature clear Omega branding on the dial, movement, and inside the case back, along with distinct serial numbers that correlate to Swiss factory production records.

Displaying a vintage pocket watch on a dedicated brass stand, inside a glass cloche, or alongside books on a desk adds horological interest to modern study decor.

Store the watch in a dry environment away from strong magnetic fields, wind the mechanical movement periodically, and arrange professional servicing every three to five years.
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